RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #23-389-12 with the City of Pinole for its Fire Department, a municipal government, in an amount not to exceed $148,311, to provide first responder fire paramedic services by the Pinole Fire Department within the City of Pinole, for the period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract is funded 100% by CSA EM-1 (Measure H). (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
County Service Area EM-1 was established in 1989 to provide enhanced emergency medical services, including rapid paramedic-staffed ambulance response, to the residents of Contra Costa County. On May 18, 2004, the Board of Supervisors authorized the County’s Health Services Emergency Medical Services Division to use CSA EM-1 funding to partially offset cost to the fire agencies of providing first responder Paramedic services in Zone B.
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